Through the implementation of researched best practices in instruction, UT Elementary serves the students of East Austin directly and others as a model.
06/05/2026
Today, educators Nicole Hershey and Kameron Koeffler presented at Region 13’s First Annual Science Summit- leading professional learning for science educators across the region.
At UT Elementary, learning doesn’t take a vacation.
What starts here changes the world. 🤘
UT Elementary is so lucky to have a wonderful community of supporters to help enrich the lives of our students. We hope you enjoy your outside summertime as much as these students enjoyed these recess upgrades!
05/13/2026
We’re celebrating milestones across generations of Little Longhorns! 🤘
Former UT Elementary teachers and staff are warmly invited to join us for our 5th Grade Advancement Ceremony on Wednesday, May 20 from 5:30 –7:30 PM.
This special evening will honor not only our matriculating 5th graders, but also Little Longhorn alumni who are reaching incredible new milestones—students graduating from high school and three who are graduating from The University of Texas!
High school seniors, please RSVP using the link in comments!
05/07/2026
💕 We may have celebrated on May 6th, but we are still feeling so thankful for our amazing Nurse Rachel! 💕
Thank you for the compassion, care, kindness, and calm you bring to our Little Longhorns every single day. From tummy aches to hugs and everything in between, you help keep our campus healthy, safe, and loved. 🩺🤘
We are so lucky to have you as part of our Longhorn family, Nurse Rachel!
05/06/2026
This week, we celebrate the incredible teachers of UT Elementary—the heart
of our school and the driving force behind our students’ growth and success.
Every day, our teachers create engaging learning experiences, build strong relationships with students and families, and model what’s possible through dedication, care, and excellence. Their work nurtures curiosity, confidence, and a love of learning that lasts far beyond the classroom. We are deeply grateful for the passion, creativity, and commitment our teachers bring to UT Elementary. Thank you for all you do to support our students and strengthen our community.
Please join us in celebrating and thanking our amazing teachers this week and always!
05/01/2026
Friday Photo Dump📸
4th/5th volleyball championship
Rainy day morning duty safety crew
Coach Z run club fundraiser
Happy Principal day
Ballet Folklorico
School lunch hero day
It’s been a busy week!! Happy FriYAY!
05/01/2026
Today is the day - 40 hours for the Forty Acres!
Giving closes at 10pm on 4/30.
Link to donate: https://www.givecampus.com/s/jh9vbt
04/30/2026
Today is the day - 40 hours for the Forty Acres!
Giving closes at 10pm on 4/30
Link to donate: https://www.givecampus.com/s/jh9vbt
04/30/2026
Today is the day - 40 hours for the Forty Acres! Giving closes at 10pm on 4/30
Link to donate: https://www.givecampus.com/s/jh9vbt
5th Grade Teacher Nicole Hershey shares the importance of first experiences for UTES students at Outdoor School. UT Elementary is fundraising for Outdoor School during UT's 40 for Forty (6am on 4/29 to 10pm on 4/30) Give today to send Little Longhorns to Outdoor School! https://www.givecampus.com/s/jh9vbt